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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic TROPICAL STORM IDA as of ADVISORY NUMBER 13 @ 1000 AM EST SAT NOV 07 2009.

NWS Forecast

FZUS56 KMTR 071650
CWFMTR

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY

PZZ500-072330-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
MONTEREY BAY...GULF OF THE FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARIES...

HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING MODERATE NORTHWEST
WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS A
TROUGH PASSES TO THE NORTH. LARGE SWELLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY.



PZZ570-072330-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 17 TO
19 FT AT 17 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 16 TO
18 FT AT 16 SECONDS.

SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO 17
FT AT 17 SECONDS.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 12
TO 14 FT.

MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES
1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
9 TO 11 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.



PZZ540-072330-
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 17 TO 19
FT AT 17 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO
17 FT AT 16 SECONDS.

SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO
17 FT AT 17 SECONDS.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 12
TO 14 FT.

MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
CHANCE OF RAIN.

TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
7 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.



PZZ545-072330-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 17 TO 19
FT AT 17 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO
17 FT AT 16 SECONDS.

SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO 17
FT AT 17 SECONDS.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 11
TO 13 FT.

MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8
FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
7 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.


..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST
..

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 15 TO 18 FEET WITH A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 17 SECONDS THROUGH TONIGHT.

ACROSS THE BAR...COMBINED SEAS 16 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 17 SECONDS WITH BREAKING WAVES OF 20 TO 23 FEET THROUGH
TONIGHT. MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT OF 2.6 KNOTS AT 5:56 PM AND 0.9 KNOTS
AT 8:20 AM SUNDAY MORNING.



PZZ575-072330-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15
TO 17 FT AT 17 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 17 TO
19 FT AT 16 SECONDS.

SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 14 TO 16
FT AT 17 SECONDS.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 12
TO 14 FT.

MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO 11
FT.

TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9
FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
9 TO 11 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.



PZZ560-565-072330-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO
17 FT AT 17 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO
17 FT AT 16 SECONDS.

SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 15 TO 17
FT AT 17 SECONDS.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 11
TO 13 FT.

MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.

TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
6 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.



PZZ530-072330-
SAN FRANCISCO SAN PABLO SUISUN BAY AND THE WEST DELTA-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. PATCHY FOG.

SUN
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.

SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
E WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.

TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
NW WINDS 10 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.



PZZ535-072330-
MONTEREY BAY-
850 AM PST SAT NOV 7 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 10 TO 16 FT AT 17 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL EARLY EVENING GUSTS
TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 10 TO 16 FT AT 16 SECONDS.

SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO 14 FT
AT 17 SECONDS.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 8
TO 14 FT.

MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
11 FT.

TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
7 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

VETERANS DAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
3 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.



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